Linux

Linux is an operating system like Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. Unlike Windows and OS X it is free.
Now another common mistake is to use the phrase I have in my first sentence. Linux is NOT the name of the operating system. Linux is actually the name of what is called the Kernel which [...]

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CentOS5 update problem solved

Recently I tried to update my CentOS5 PC and had the following error:-
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* base: mirror.sov.uk.goscomb.net
* updates: mirror.sov.uk.goscomb.net
* addons: mirror.sov.uk.goscomb.net
* extras: mirror.sov.uk.goscomb.net
Setting up Update Process
Resolving Dependencies
–> Running transaction check
—> Package libxml2.i386 0:2.6.26-2.1.2.8 set to be updated
—> Package xulrunner.i386 0:1.9.0.12-1.el5 set to be updated
—> Package libxml2-python.i386 [...]

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